BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S19654
Sample Donor Read, H.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Norite (Originally Named Olivine-Hypersthene Gabbro)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse fresh norite, Huntly mass; Summ. Prog. 1921, pp. 106-107
Locality details Hill of Mungo, 200 yds W by N of summit, 2 miles NNE of Huntly
50k map sheet Huntly (86)

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Map reference NJ 5494 4256
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S19654

Cross Polarized, S19654

Plane Polarized, S19654

Plane Polarized, S19654